Looking for a spacious, conveniently located, move-in ready 4-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom home on Johns Island? 1229 Lois Allen Rd. in The Gardens at Riverview Farms is the answer. Built in 2018 with loads of upgraded features, this beautiful home on a magnificently landscaped corner lot in the back of the neighborhood is awaiting its next owner. With large rooms, cathedral ceilings, abundant storage, and a primary suite on the first floor, 1229 Lois Allen Rd. contains 2776 square feet of living space, thoughtfully designed for comfortable living and entertaining. One of the standout features of the home is a 36' x 10' screened-in porch, which extends the entire width of the home. The massive screened-in porch is like having two additional rooms in the home. The possibilities are endless.The rooms in this home are large and inviting, with natural light flowing in through the numerous windows. As you enter the home, you are greeted by a sizable room to your right, which with its gorgeous wainscoting could be used as a formal dining room or an office. As you enter the main part of the home, you find a large kitchen with a huge island that opens up to the main living room with cathedral ceilings. Stainless steel Kitchen Aid" appliances complement the quartz countertops, porcelain farmhouse sink, and gourmet ventilation hood. Keep your counters clear by taking full advantage of the generous pantry. The primary suite (19.6' x 12.7'!) sits at the back left of the home and is large enough to accommodate a sauna which can convey with the property. Tray ceilings add to the spaciousness of the primary suite, which is joined by a delightful primary bath with dual sinks, an attractive shower, large walk-in closet, linen closet, and private facility. On the second floor you'll find a large loft (17.9' x 12.8') which overlooks the living room along with three additional bedrooms (one with an ensuite bath, two other bedrooms share the third bath). This house is blessed with a tremendous amount of storage space on both floors and in the garage. Every inch of the floor plan was meticulously designed; there is no wasted space. 1229 Lois Allen Rd. is an exceptional home ready for an owner who will appreciate its functional design as well as its comfortable living spaces. The landscaping in the spacious yard coupled with the privacy provided by the high-end fence make this a little oasis. Just off River Road on Johns Island, the home provides easy access to James Island, Charleston, and Kiawah/Seabrook Islands. Come see for yourself.
Single-familyProperty Type
2018Year Built
10,018 sq ftLot Size
$228Price/Sq.Ft.
$70/moHOA Dues
2 car garageParking
Listed by • Carolina One Real Estate
Listed by • Carolina One Real Estate
Contact: 843-779-8660
Bought with Beth Mandell• Century 21 Properties Plus
Est. $3,504 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 1229 Lois Allen Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
Charleston Trident MLS #25028554
Jun 5, 2026
Sold
$634,000
$228/sq ft
May 5, 2026
Contingent
—
May 4, 2026
Price Changed
$629,000
$227/sq ft
Apr 20, 2026
Price Changed
$660,000
$238/sq ft
Apr 1, 2026
Relisted
—
Apr 1, 2026
Listing Removed
—
Feb 18, 2026
Price Changed
$690,000
$249/sq ft
Oct 22, 2025
Listed
$715,000
$258/sq ft
Charleston Trident MLS #24029234
Feb 18, 2025
Sold
$695,000
$250/sq ft
Dec 24, 2024
Contingent
—
Nov 21, 2024
Listed
$695,000
$250/sq ft
+56
Welcome to 1229 Lois Allen Road--a truly luxurious 4-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom residence boasting 2,786 square feet of exquisite design on a private, expansive lot in the coveted Riverview Farms community on Johns Island. Built in 2018, this home combines high-end finishes with an open, airy floor plan that exudes elegance and comfort.From the moment you enter, you're greeted by a grand foyer with heightened wainscoting that flows into a versatile flex space--perfect as a formal dining room, home office, or creative studio. The first-floor primary suite is a retreat, featuring a tray ceiling, spa-like bathroom with an oversized dual-bowl vanity, fully tiled walk-in shower with dual shower heads, and a generous walk-in closet.The professional-grade kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring sleek quartz countertops, a massive island, stainless KitchenAid appliances, a 5-burner gas cooktop, under-cabinet lighting, and a porcelain farm sink. This culinary centerpiece seamlessly connects to the expansive, open-to-below great room, complete with large windows, abundant natural light, and a cozy gas fireplace. Upstairs, a spacious loft offers additional living space, along with three bedrooms, including a secondary suite with a private bath. Outdoors, the nearly 500-square-foot screened porch and custom-designed 22' x 18' patio invite you to enjoy Charleston's mild climate year-round. The fully fenced backyard is a private oasis, surrounded by lush tropical landscaping, mature bamboo, and vibrant flower gardens, all overlooking serene wooded views. Recent upgrades include Generac whole house generator, custom Old World Tabby porcelain tile patio, crushed stone slate side walk, extended fencing 32', garage overhead and side wall storage installations, gutter screen guards, garden beds drip irrigation system, lush plantings via Chinese fan palms, Philodendron, Roses, Hydrangeas, mature bamboo and Japanese Blueberry trees, along with rooms and fencing freshly painted. Nestled in the charming enclave of Riverview Farms on sought-after Johns Island, this property offers a lifestyle that blends tranquility with convenience. The neighborhood is thoughtfully designed with preserved green spaces, a community garden, a play park, scenic ponds, and inviting walking trails. Enjoy an unbeatable location just 8 miles from historic Downtown Charleston, 5 miles from the popular Sea Island Farmers Market, and only 15 miles from stunning beaches, including Folly Beach, Kiawah, and Beachwalker Park. Minutes away, you'll find popular local dining and breweries such as The Royal Tern, Low Tide Brewery, Wild Olive, and more. This exceptional home, in this prime location, is a rare find don't miss the chance to make it yours!
Charleston Trident MLS #21018364
Aug 12, 2021
Sold
$580,000
$209/sq ft
Jul 9, 2021
Contingent
—
Jul 7, 2021
Listed
$525,000
$189/sq ft
+44
Stunning Floorplan, Fantastic Location, High-End Finishes, Abundant Amenities!!!! Richly appointed 4 Bedroom Home (w Master Bedroom Down) sits on large, private lot. This 2018 build, open floorplan presents the most sought-after finishes and upgrades in the neighborhood. Wood flooring and crown molding throughout all downstairs living spaces. Flex space with on-trend heightened wainscotting off foyer perfect forHome Office, Living Room, Formal Dining, or Home Classroom. Impressive professional-grade Kitchen with clean lines is the heart-of-the home. Massive Quartz countertop Island includes additional cabinets, power, and luxury shiplap finish. Crisp white 42" cabinets, tile backsplash, stainless appliances, 5-Burner gas cooktop, wall oven and microwave, gourmet kitchen hood, pots & pans drawers, pendant lighting, deep pantry with custom shelving, & true porcelain farm sink. Excellent Natural Light greets all in the cavernous, open-to-below Great Room that includes many added windows and gas fireplace. Enormous Downstairs Master Bedroom includes tray ceiling and wood floors. Rear home placement. Fully tiled master bathroom with oversized dual bowl vanity, giant walk-in fully tiled shower with dual shower heads and bench. Wood Stairs with open balustrades. Double, under stair storage. Upstairs includes large loft, a bedroom with its own private bath, and 2 additional bedrooms. Entertainers' paradise with an almost 500 sqft rear screened porch! Fully fenced backyard abutting woods. This property is located in Riverview Farms, a small enclave on desirable John's Island. The neighborhood boasts protected green spaces, neighborhood garden, play park, ponds, & walking trails. Amazing location!! It is convenient to area employers and approx. 8 miles to Downtown Charleston, 5 miles to the Saturday Sea Island Farmers Market & 4 public boat landings, 15 miles to area beaches (Folly Beach, Kiawah & Beachwalker Park) & within minutes of area grocery & local restaurants & bars (The Royal Tern, Low Tide Brewery, Wild Olive, Southern Brews Coffee, Seanachai, and soon to open Minero to name a few). This home, in this location & neighborhood will not last long!!
Charleston Trident MLS #18024730
Aug 31, 2018
Sold
$412,432
$149/sq ft
Aug 30, 2018
Listed
$412,432
$149/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,013 (+7.0%)
$107,100 + $539,900
$647,000
2022
$2,817 (+32.2%)
$110,000 + $470,000
$580,000
2021
$2,131 (−3.5%)
2020
$2,210 (+994.6%)
$106,909 + $305,491
$412,400
2018
$202
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
4
Baths
3.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
10,019 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,776
Year built
2018
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Charleston County
APN
3120200023
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 14, 2026.
PUD
SR CAT 3
Planned Unit Development District
A planned unit development (PUD) is intended to provide flexibility in the design of developments; to encourage comprehensive planning of developments; to permit innovation in neighborhood design that includes incorporation of open space, preservation of natural features and other amenities; to provide opportunity for a mixture of uses within a development, and to insure compatibility of developments with surrounding areas.
Zone overlays
Short Term Rental Overlay Zone - Category 3
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
No uses permitted by right
Jun 28, 2022 • Final
Electrical - single family/duplex dwelling - generator
Install a generator on a concrete pad.
Electrical
Generator
Jun 6, 2022 • Final
Fuel gas - single family/duplex dwelling - sub
Install a generator on a concrete pad.
Generator
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Garage Information
Garage: Yes
Attached Garage: Yes
Parking & Garage Information
Carport Spaces: 0
Parking Features: 2 Car Garage, Attached, Garage Door Opener